Mr Bishwanath Pal
Private
NHS
Insurers I work with
- Aviva
- Bupa
- Cigna
- Healix Health Services
- Vitality
Age ranges treated
- Adults (age 16 and above)
About Mr Bishwanath Pal
| Mr Bishwanath Pal is a consultant ophthalmic surgeon at Moorfields Eye Hospital, specialising in medical retina. He treats conditions such as macular degeneration, diabetic retinopathy, retinal vein occlusion and central serous retinopathy using advanced therapies including anti-VEGF injections, retinal lasers, and photodynamic therapy (PDT). As programme director for the Medical Retina Fellowship, he trains future specialists and contributes to research on pachychoroid spectrum disorders. Fluent in six languages, Mr Pal is known for his global perspective and precision-led care, offering patients innovative solutions for complex retinal disease at Moorfields Eye Hospital. |
Qualifications / Professional memberships
- Fellow of Royal College of Ophthalmologists
- International member of Association for Research in Vision & Ophthalmology
- General Medical Council - Specialist Register
Current NHS / University Post
- Consultant Ophthalmic Surgeon, Moorfields Eye Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
- Programme Director for Medical Retina Fellowship, Moorfields Eye Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
Medical training
- Delhi, India
- Medical Retina Fellowship at Moorfields Eye Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
- Higher Specialist Training, (CCT in UK)
- MBBS & MS, New Delhi, India
Research interest / experience
- Diabetic Retinopathy, Age related Macular Degeneration (Wet and Dry), Retinal Vascular diseases, Central Serous Retinopathy (CSR) & Pachychoroid spectrum disorders.
- Central Serous Retinopathy
- Myopic macular degeneration
- AntiVEGF injections for Choroidal Neovascularisation
- Retinal lasers and PDT
- Macular Telangiectasia
- Three years clinical and lab research in inherited retinal diseases as a Wellcome Trust funded Fellow.
- Advanced sub-specialty training in medical retina and Further training in Medical retina, Uveitis & Genetics with Fellowship from Moorfields Eye Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
- Charity work for Moorfields Eye Charity, Magic Bus.
- Speaks in English, Hindi, Bengali, and can understand Urdu and Punjabi.
- Vast experience in management of macular conditions using anti-VEGF injections and Lasers
- Second opinion for management of retinal conditions
Languages spoken
- English
- Hindi
- Urdu
- Bengali
- Punjabi
- Guajarati
Last updated
3rd December 2025